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May 20, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 1 5 0
Athletics 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 1 5 0
Athletics 2 7 1

Joe Astroth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .212
OBP .000 .317
At Bats 3 52
Hits 0 11
• Singles 0 10
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 6

Billy Pierce Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 1 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - May 20, 1953
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Single
Billy Pierce
Red Wilson
Ferris Fain
Nellie Fox
Vern Stephens
Chico Carrasquel
Minnie Minoso
Jim Rivera
Sam Mele
Joe Astroth
Ed McGhee
Cass Michaels

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 1 5 0 6
Philadelphia Athletics 2 7 1 7
Winning Pitcher Morrie Martin
Losing Pitcher Billy Pierce
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Astroth
Attendance 5,938
Time of Game 2 hours 16 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Michaels scores. McGhee moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 There's a wild pitch. Michaels moves to third. McGhee moves to second.
Bottom 9 McGhee takes first base on ball four. Michaels moves to second.
Bottom 9 Michaels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Philley bunts in front of the plate. Wilson catches it and throws to second to double up Zernial.
Bottom 9 Zernial takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Suder strikes out.
Bottom 8 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Minoso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 7 Astroth hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McGhee hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Carrasquel hits a popup in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Michaels strikes out.
Bottom 6 Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Zernial strikes out.
Top 6 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 DeMaestri is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Fain hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pierce hits a popup, foul, towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out.
Bottom 4 Astroth hits a popup in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McGhee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Michaels moves to second.
Bottom 4 Michaels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wilson takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to second.
Top 4 Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores.
Top 4 Mele hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Minoso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Minoso reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Suder moves to second.
Bottom 3 Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Pierce strikes out.
Top 3 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri misplays the ball. That's an error on DeMaestri.
Bottom 2 Astroth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McGhee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley scores. There goes Michaels trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 2 Michaels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Philley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Zernial strikes out.
Top 2 Wilson hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stephens takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rivera strikes out.
Top 2 Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Fain is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.